Characteristic | Patients | Controls |
Age SLE activity Gestational age at sampling Gestational age at birth Mode of pregnancy termination Previous fetal loss | 28.8 ± 7.6 (r = 20 − 42) 6 patients 24.8 ± 7.4 (r = 14 − 36) 37.2 ± 1.9 (r = 32 − 39) 2 Natural birth, 11 Cesarean section 5 | 28.4 ± 7.5 (r = 21 − 38) NA 38.7 ± (r = 38 − 40) 38.7 ± 0.70 (r = 38 − 40) 15 Cesarean section 1 |